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STUDY: How TV News Helped Joe Biden Sell $1.9 Trillion Spending Spree

March 11th, 2021 8:55 AM

A Democratic Congress and a Democratic President just combined to pass a massive $1.9 trillion spending bill sold as a solution to the economic woes caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Thanks to a compliant media, they had an easy job of it: Instead of scrutinizing the bill’s spending choices, the broadcast networks built their coverage around its most popular provision as well as sympathetic…

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ABC/CBS Suggest Relief Bill 'Infuriating Republicans' Because It Helps

March 10th, 2021 8:59 PM

Each of the big three broadcast networks kicked off their Wednesday evening newscasts by trumpeting the Democratic-controlled House for passing the COVID relief bill, in spite of Republican opposition to the wasteful pork spending. But instead of admitting to viewers the fact that the bill contained billions for non-relief and non-recovery efforts, ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS…

Nets Fold as Cuomo Scandals Widen: 6th Accuser and More COVID Deaths

March 9th, 2021 8:39 PM

The day after NewsBusters published a study showing the broadcast evening newscasts were smothering Governor Andrew Cuomo’s (D-NY) nursing home malfeasance with the allegations of sexual harassment against him, ABC, CBS, and NBC were no longer interested in either story even though a sixth accuser had come forward earlier in the day. There was new reporting that Cuomo had issued a similar…

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ABC Done With Cuomo’s Deaths and Harassment, All-In on Royals Drama

March 8th, 2021 8:55 PM

With two new accusers speaking out and accusing New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) of sexually harassing them over the weekend, ABC’s World News Tonight refused to give the story any consideration Monday evening as they spent almost five minutes (4:52) on the British royal family’s drama dished to Oprah Winfrey.

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STUDY: TV Smothers Cuomo Nursing Home Deaths With Harassment Charges

March 8th, 2021 9:40 AM

Literally thousands of New Yorkers died in the state’s nursing homes during the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, but a new Media Research Center study shows the national media are much less interested in covering that horrifying scandal than the harassment accusations against Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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Nets Hide Blue CT Reopening Businesses, Smear GOP as Against Relief

March 4th, 2021 11:46 PM

The liberal broadcast networks made a full-court press Thursday evening, smearing Senate Republicans with the suggestion that were against giving struggling Americans aid in the midst of economic lockdowns. On top of that, they bashed Republican-led Texas and Mississippi for left restrictions and mask mandates, but completely ignoring the fact that Democratic Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont…

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Cuomo Accuser to CBS: 'Absolutely' Media Made Him Feel 'Untouchable'

March 4th, 2021 8:43 PM

Charlotte Bennett, the second woman to accuse New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) of sexual harassment, didn’t mince words during her exclusive Thursday interview with CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell; telling viewers that the media played a role in making him feel “untouchable” and enabled him to sexually harass her. And as she went into detail about what allegedly happened in…

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Cookout: Nets Cover-Up Wasteful Pork Spending in COVID Relief Bill

March 3rd, 2021 11:58 PM

With the broadcast networks refusing to critically analyze President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, they were intentionally refusing to tell their viewers about all the wasteful pork-barrel spending Democrats stuffed into it. But while the liberal media were helping the left with their cookout, Wednesday’s edition of the Fox News Channel’s Special Report was giving…

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ABC Boosts Cuomo's 'Apology' With 7x the Airtime Vs His Accusers

March 3rd, 2021 9:11 PM

ABC spent a lot of time and effort during Wednesday’s World News Tonight desperately peddling New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s so-called “apology,” after he was accused by three young women of sexual harassment including unwanted touching. In contrast, CBS Evening News gave more time to sharing the reaction of his accusers, even speaking with the lawyer representing the third…

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FAKE NEWS: CBS Claims Only 1 New York Rep. Has Demanded Cuomo Resign

March 2nd, 2021 9:05 PM

With the floodgates finally open on New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo’s disgusting scandals (specifically the sexual harassment allegations), the broadcast networks were running full reports on the allegations. But CBS Evening News was out to make Democrats look good on Tuesday, with correspondent Jericka Duncan falsely claiming a Democratic congresswoman was the lone New…

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ABC Claims Cuomo’s Harassment Was a ‘Joke,’ CBS and NBC Move Past

February 25th, 2021 9:01 PM

It took 24 hours for ABC News to finally give any sort of airtime to the sexual harassment claims against corrupt New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) on either of their major newscasts. On Thursday’s World News Tonight, when did they finally report on the claims, they took the accuser out of context and claimed Cuomo had “joked” about wanting to “play strip poker” with the female…

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Nets Ignore Harassment Claims Against Cuomo, 'Let's Play Strip Poker'

February 24th, 2021 8:52 PM

On Wednesday, the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) were again running defense for corrupt New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D); but instead of helping to cover-up his nursing home deaths, they were ignoring claims of sexual harassment from a former aide. They also didn’t care to report on a rally of family members whose loved ones were killed by Cuomo’s order to put COVID-positive patients…

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Nets Ignore Biden’s New Kiddie Kennels for Migrant Children at Border

February 23rd, 2021 8:44 PM

While the broadcast networks spent the early days of the Biden administration praising him for ‘unraveling’ the legacy of former President Trump with executive orders, particularly on immigration, they were suddenly silent Tuesday after news broke he was putting migrant children back in cages. A blatant double standard in how the liberal media apply outrage.

Big Three Ignore News on WH-Backed 'Dark Money' Group

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February 22nd, 2021 11:40 AM

The ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows censored news on a White House-backed "dark money" group being formed to help sell President Joe Biden’s leftist agenda to the American people. A Wall Street Journal exclusive revealed that Biden’s allies were “preparing to create a new nonprofit advocacy organization, with the White House’s approval, that will be funded by donors and seek to…